Innovation Cafe Panel Discussion

6 – 7pm, 3 Foster Place, College Green

Innovation Cafe panel discussion as part of Discover Research Dublin

The Research Assembly Line: the purpose of PhD education in Ireland?

The Innovation Cafe will host an expert panel discussion at 6pm exploring the changing nature of PhD education in Ireland. Just how useful is a PhD? In an increasingly competitive employment market, what skills do PhD graduates need to make them stand out from the crowd, and who is responsible for ensuring PhD students attain those skills?

Panel:

Dr Aidan Seery, School of Education

Prof. Marie Redmond, School of Computer Science

Dr Michael Flynn, School of Business

Dr John McKeown, Medical Entrepreneur

Mr Sean Blanchfield, Tech Entrepreneur

Dr Tony O’Donnell, SAP

Nibble on Knowledge!

Enjoy a glass of wine and some nibbles while listening to this fascinating discussion.